Melanie Haber
About
Melanie Haber, M.A., is the Chief Marketing Officer for American Addiction Centers, where she oversees marketing, brand and communications, and call center operations.
Ms. Haber has over a decade of experience in addiction treatment and marketing, with a passion for connecting consumers to the most transparent and comprehensive information possible to make informed decisions about personal health care. She began her career in healthcare as a therapist, treating individuals who were struggling with chronic and persistent mental illness, including the co-occurring disease of addiction.
Prior to American Addiction Centers, Ms. Haber received her B.A. in Communications from the University of Pennsylvania and began working in PR and marketing for the entertainment industry. Never losing sight of her passion for mental health, Ms. Haber then received her M.A. in Creative Arts Therapy from Drexel University and joined Trenton Psychiatrist Hospital as a therapist. During her tenure there, she launched an award-winning integrative therapeutic program.
Prior to taking on her role as CMO, Ms. Haber served as the SVP of Brand and Communications for American Addiction Centers, where she provided strategic direction and oversight to AAC’s portfolio of websites and treatment facilities. Ms. Haber also acted as VP of Brand Development for Recovery Brands where she was responsible for establishing brand credibility, while growing and overseeing the research, marketing, social media, PR, and business development departments.
Masters of Arts, Creative Arts Therapy – Drexel University, Philadelphia ,PA
Bachelor of Arts, Communications – University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Areas of Expertise
- Brand Development
- Business, Marketing, and Healthcare Ethics
- Market Research
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